Germany

Five days in Aachen

Long enough to leave the centre. Five days in Aachen with one day that is not about Aachen at all.

  • 4 nights
  • Couple
  • Balanced pace
  • Mid-range budget
Plan your own Aachen trip

Every place here was checked on 2026-10-27 or later, and each one says where it came from.

The plan, day by day

5 days

Day 1

Arrival day

8 of 24 hours planned

  1. 09:30

    You arrive

  2. 13:0014:00

    White House Aachen

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal
  3. 14:3017:00

    Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    modern art museum in Aachen, Germany

    Jülicher Straße 97-109, 52070 Aachen

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  4. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 19:0020:30

    Karibik

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Sandkaulstraße 5, 52062 Aachen

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Fri 18:00–22:00 · Sat–Sun 14:00–22:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  6. 20:3023:00

    DAS-DA-Theater

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

Day 2

12 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Eiscafé Del Negro

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Jakobstraße 73a, 52064 Aachen

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    International newspaper museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Germany

    Pontstraße 13, 52062 Aachen

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Sun 10:00–17:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Bacchus

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Roermonder Straße 28, 52072 Aachen

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  6. 14:3017:00

    Centre Charlemagne

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Aachen, Germany

    Katschhof 1, 52062 Aachen

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    Maranello

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Pontstraße 23, 52062

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  9. 20:3023:00

    Öcher Schängche

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    theatre in Aachen, Germany

    Löhergraben 22, 52064 Aachen

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

Day 3

14 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Bäckerei Kaussen am Ponttor

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Roermonder Straße 14,16, 52072 Aachen

    Opening hours: Mon–Fri 06:00–19:00 · Sat 06:00–17:00 · Sun 07:00–17:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Neuer Aachener Kunstverein

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    arts association in Aachen, Germany

    Passstraße 29, 52070 Aachen

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Anvers

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Kockerellstraße 20, 52062 Aachen

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  6. 14:3017:00

    CHIO Aachen-Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Albert-Servais-Allee 50, 52070 Aachen

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  7. 17:0019:30

    Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    art museum in Aachen, Germany

    Wilhelmstraße 18-20, 52070 Aachen

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Wed 13:00–17:00 · Thu–Sun 10:00–17:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  8. 19:3021:00

    Deutsches Haus

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Adalbertsteinweg 128, 52066 Aachen

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  9. 21:0022:30

    Domkeller

    Picked because you chose food and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Food

    listed residential building in Aachen, Germany

    Hof 1, 52062 Aachen

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

Day 4

12 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Café Cornelius

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Abteigarten 2, 52076 Aachen

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Kunsthaus Nordrhein-Westfalen

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Aachen, Germany

    Kornelimünster · Abteigarten 6, 52076 Aachen

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Markt 43

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Markt 43, 52062 Aachen

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  6. 14:3015:15

    Pfarrgemeinde Christus unsere Einheit

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Culture & museums

    Raerener Str. 93, 52076 Aachen

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  7. 15:15

    1h 15m open

    15:15 – 16:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 16:3018:00

    Brander Wald

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Family activities

    nature reserve in Germany

    Birkenstraße 37, 52078 Aachen

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  9. 18:00

    1h open

    18:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  10. 19:0020:30

    Algarve 1688

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Von-Coels-Straße 199, 52080 Aachen

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  11. 20:3021:15

    Krieger-Gedächtnis-Kapelle

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Culture & museums
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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

Day 5

Departure day

4 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Turkuaz Backerei & Cafe

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Elsassstraße 35, 52068 Aachen

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 06:00–23:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3011:00

    Raum für Kultur

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Harscampstraße 52b

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  4. 11:00

    2h open

    11:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Im alten Zollhaus

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Friedlandstraße 22-24, 52064 Aachen

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  6. 14:30

    You leave

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • © OpenStreetMap contributors